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KidsArt!

Rating

5.0(72)

Family of 4

USD 40–80 for two children

Duration

1–2 hours per class session

Best Ages

2–10

About

KidsArt offers professional art education for children in a studio environment designed specifically for young learners. Classes typically run in age-grouped sessions, covering a wide range of media including painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, and printmaking. The focus is on genuine creative exploration rather than replication — children are guided through techniques but encouraged to make the work their own.

Instructors are trained in working with young children and understand how to balance structure with freedom so that every child can succeed and feel proud of what they create. For parents, KidsArt classes are a wonderful complement to screen-free time and an excellent way for children to develop fine motor skills, patience, and self-expression in a supportive group setting. The studio atmosphere — with real art materials, proper worktables, and other children creating alongside them — gives kids a sense that their creativity is taken seriously, which has a positive effect on confidence and engagement.

Holiday workshops and drop-in sessions are often available for visiting families who can't commit to a term. These intensive sessions let kids dive deep into a particular medium or theme over a morning or afternoon. Art classes at this level are genuinely enriching rather than just entertaining, and the skills children develop often show up in unexpected ways in their schoolwork and self-confidence.

Booking ahead is essential as popular sessions fill quickly.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Nursing / Changing

Check with venue; typically available in the building

Kid Meals

No food included; nearby cafes typically available

Setting

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Weekday morning or Saturday classes for most availability

Wait Times

Minimal — pre-booked class format

Nearby Food

Nearby cafes and lunch spots vary by specific KidsArt location — check with the studio for their recommendations

Why Kids Love It

KidsArt classes give children a dedicated space to create with real materials, guided by patient art teachers who know how to work with young children. The sessions are structured enough to give kids direction but open enough to let genuine creativity happen. Kids leave with something they actually made themselves — and they're proud of it.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Book drop-in holiday workshops if you're visiting London rather than committing to a full term
  • Check the age groupings carefully — sessions are structured by age to ensure appropriate challenge levels
  • Dress kids in clothes that can get messy — art is a full-contact activity at KidsArt

What to Bring

  • Old clothes or a smock — paint and glue are involved
  • Any specific preferences or interests to share with the instructor
  • A bag for carrying home the masterpiece at the end of the session

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

USD 40–80 for two children

Tips to Save

  • Sign up for a term block rather than drop-in classes for better per-session rates

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Monday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Contact

7 Westbury Rd, London N12 7NY, UK

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